YoshiKen (ヨシケン YoshiKen) was a professional wrestling tag team consisted of Kento Miyahara and Yoshitatsu. Their name derives from Miyahara and Yoshitatsu first part of their names. They worked in All Japan Pro Wrestling, where they are former one-time World Tag Team Champions.
History[]
In September, Yoshitatsu entered in the annual Ōdō Tournament, being eliminated from the tournament in the second round by Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion Kento Miyahara. In December Yoshitatsu and Miyahara took part of the 2017 World's Strongest Tag Determination League, finishing the tournament with a record of five wins and four losses, failing to advance to the finals after losing to Suwama and Shuji Ishikawa in their head-to-head match. Afterwards, the two named their team "YoshiKen" which led to defeat Suwama and Ishikawa to win the World Tag Team Champions on February 3, 2018. They lost the title to The Bodyguard and Zeus on February 25. On March 25 Miyahara defeated Joe Doering to win the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship. He lost the title to Zeus in his third defense on July 29. On September 24, Miyahara defeated Kengo Mashimo in the finals to win the 2018 Ōdō Tournament and then defeated Zeus to win back the title on October 21. From November 13 to December 11, Miyahara and Yoshitatsu took part in the World's Strongest Tag Determination League, finishing the tournament with a record of five wins and five losses, failing to advance to the finals of the tournament.
In Wrestling[]
- Kento Miyahara's finishing moves
- Shutdown German Suplex Hold (Bridging package German suplex)
- Yoshitatsu's finishing moves
- Backdrop Hold (High-angle belly-to-back suplex)
- Yoshitatsu Lock I (Triangle Choke)